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Pragmatic cancer screening trials mimic real-world scenarios in which patients and doctors are the ultimate arbiters of … of estimates from 17 sites in five randomized trials measuring screening effects on colorectal cancer incidence. While … cancer screening effects …
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Can information about the value of diagnostic tests improve provider practice and help patients recognize higher … quality of care? In a randomized experiment at public clinics in Mali, health providers and patients received tailored … information about the importance of rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for malaria. The provider training increased provider reliance …
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experiment in which 97,678 adults from a wide range of fields and ages were invited to join a product development opportunity … heterogeneity in competitiveness across both men and women, with field and career sorting resulting in differences (in gender …
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as collateral. Using a field experiment in Kenya, we show that borrowers instead strongly prefer loans collateralized …
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We conducted a large-scale field experiment to calibrate phone messaging to its potential of overcoming behavioral … barriers to maternal care uptake in the countryside of a developing country, where a significant share of women forgoes life …
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We build a model of online behavioral manipulation driven by AI advances. A platform dynamically offers one of n products to a user who slowly learns product quality. User learning depends on a product's "glossiness,' which captures attributes that make products appear more attractive than they...
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We conducted a field experiment that randomized advertisements, advertisement content, and prices across 2,204 counties …
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questions. We overcome typical data limitations in a large-scale field experiment on vaccination (N = 5,324) with a unique …
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their health care and behaviors. We leverage a natural experiment in Chile's public healthcare system that sent reminders …
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Governments in many low- and middle-income countries are developing health insurance products as a complement to tax-funded, subsidized provision of health care through publicly operated facilities. This paper discusses two rationales for this transition. First, health insurance would boost...
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